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Benchmark completes sales of genetics division to Danish investor

Benchmark Genetics is now formally part of Danish science investor Novo Holdings, as well as full owner of its salmon breeding facility in Salten, Norway

By Undercurrent News | April 1, 2025 11:04 BST
SalmoBreed Salten. Credit: Benchmark Genetics
SalmoBreed Salten, Benchmark's salmon egg production facility in Norway. Credit: Benchmark Genetics
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